5 Reasons For Creating the Disability In Social Work Scholarship
1. 19% of undergraduates and 12% of graduate students report having a disability
2. Less than 15% of social work students receive internship accommodations
3. The employment gap for people with disabilities is 44%
4. Disability is often not accommodated, not represented and not prioritized in universities and workplaces.
5. Students deserve a higher education experience and a social work profession that is truly accessible.